Missing woman found dead, naked in Khotang jungle

KHOTANG: A 37-year-old woman has been found dead in Nepte jungle in Jantedhunga Rural Municipality-3 of Khotang district on Thursday.

The deceased has been identified as Devi Bishwokarma of Diplung area in Jantedhunga Rural Municipality-6.

The body of the deceased with no garments, was recovered from a spot, 500 metres below the road in Nepte Jungle of Kahule, said Inspector Pappu Nayak at the Chisapani-based Area Police Office.

Bishwokarma had lost contact with her family on Wednesday after she headed for home from her parent's home at Dambarkhu Shivalaya located in ward no. 4 of the rural municipality.

It has been learned that her husband is an employee abroad. The couple has a son and five daughters.